Lulu - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.0%
Pick Rate
2.7%

Luluvs Malphite

FSupportMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Lulu vs Malphite is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Malphite wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Lulu based on 9 games. Malphite holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Lulu build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Lulu vs Malphite matchup.

Lulu Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Lulu performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Malphite - 33.3% win rateMalphite(33.3%)
Lulu - 33.3% win rate in this matchup
Lulu
33.3% WR
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Malphite vs Lulu matchup - 66.7% win rate
Malphite
66.7% WR

Who Wins the Lulu vs Malphite Matchup?

Malphite wins the Lulu vs Malphite matchup
Winner
Malphite
Matches: 9
33.3%
Win Rate
66.7%
2.1
CS / min
2.5
275
DMG / min
507
6,672
Gold / game
7,424
109
Heal / min
69
355
DMG Mitigated / min
703
1.2
CC / min
0.9
42.9%
Early Game WR
57.1%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Lulu vs Malphite Matchup Summary

The Lulu vs Malphite matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Malphite wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Lulu's 33.3%, giving Malphite a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Malphite dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Lulu players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Malphite leads by 232 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Malphite has a strong advantage in this matchup. Lulu players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Malphite overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Lulu vs Malphite Laning Phase Breakdown

Malphite wins the laning phase against Lulu in League of Legends

Malphite is favored during the laning phase against Lulu, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Malphite holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
2.1Lulu
2.5Malphite
Malphite edges out Lulu by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Malphite.
Damage
275Lulu
507Malphite
Malphite heavily out-damages Lulu by 232 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Lulu should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Malphite's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
6,672Lulu
7,424Malphite
Malphite earns 752 more gold per game than Lulu, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Malphite slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.2Lulu
0.9Malphite
Both Lulu and Malphite provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
464Lulu
771Malphite
Malphite vastly out-sustains Lulu, healing and mitigating 307 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Malphite can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Lulu is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Lulu, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Lulu Build Against Malphite

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Malphite, providing the mobility and stats Lulu needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Lulu against Malphite are Luden's Echo, Zhonya's Hourglass and Banshee's Veil. This combination gives Lulu an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Lulu vs Malphite matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Malphite
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Lulu early game win rateLulu42.9%
Malphite early game win rateMalphite57.1%
Late Game
Malphite
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Lulu late game win rateLulu0.0%
Malphite late game win rateMalphite100.0%

Malphite dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 percentage point lead over Lulu. This lopsided early game means Malphite can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Malphite is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Lulu. Extended games heavily favor Malphite, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Malphite holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Lulu players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Lulu Runes Against Malphite

Sorcery rune tree - Lulu primary runes vs MalphiteSorcery
Summon Aery - best Lulu rune vs MalphiteManaflow Band - best Lulu rune vs MalphiteTranscendence - best Lulu rune vs MalphiteScorch - best Lulu rune vs Malphite
Inspiration rune tree - Lulu secondary runes vs MalphiteInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Lulu rune vs MalphiteCosmic Insight - best Lulu rune vs Malphite
100.0% WR

The Sorcery and Inspiration rune setup gives Lulu the best tools to compete against Malphite in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Lulu matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Lulu's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Lulu build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Lulu matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.70%2270.92438,26342.5%50.4%
43.53%1700.92468,13042.5%44.6%
37.21%1290.92718,80136.4%37.8%
48.41%1260.92508,37344.8%51.5%
46.90%1131.02428,26145.3%48.3%
45.71%1051.02167,91341.8%50.0%
54.37%1031.02268,33653.7%55.1%
51.96%1020.92558,44848.1%56.0%
61.96%920.92268,41161.4%62.5%
48.75%800.92597,95344.4%54.3%
38.67%750.92458,18530.0%44.4%
54.93%711.02508,51759.0%50.0%
57.14%700.92578,19856.4%58.1%
55.71%701.02488,54044.8%63.4%
45.45%660.92698,41951.7%40.5%
40.32%621.02068,11729.6%48.6%
50.00%601.02168,24760.7%40.6%
52.54%590.92848,68743.8%63.0%
50.00%580.92558,60048.1%51.6%
50.00%521.02338,57731.8%63.3%
56.00%500.82818,81854.5%57.1%
50.00%481.02258,86950.0%50.0%
45.45%440.93118,29036.0%57.9%
43.18%440.92588,50050.0%38.5%
54.76%420.92798,92650.0%57.7%
40.00%400.92678,70255.6%27.3%
64.10%390.92608,83344.4%81.0%
55.26%380.92329,15050.0%58.3%
35.14%371.02458,30740.0%29.4%
66.67%360.92368,60768.4%64.7%
53.33%300.92569,07070.6%30.8%
62.50%241.02458,96563.6%61.5%
56.52%231.02438,82350.0%63.6%
47.37%191.02878,79744.4%50.0%
47.06%171.13039,12671.4%30.0%
62.50%160.92228,39163.6%60.0%
40.00%151.82909,21225.0%45.5%
57.14%141.53618,33660.0%50.0%
46.15%132.33949,63157.1%33.3%
46.15%130.92579,01825.0%55.6%
41.67%120.82616,89550.0%25.0%
54.55%110.92188,60342.9%75.0%
63.64%111.82928,02055.6%100.0%
72.73%111.32719,193100.0%62.5%
63.64%111.02447,80566.7%60.0%
60.00%100.82058,22680.0%40.0%
33.33%92.12756,67242.9%0.0%
33.33%91.12379,7380.0%42.9%
71.43%70.92449,78950.0%80.0%
57.14%72.642310,15733.3%75.0%
50.00%61.63219,16233.3%66.7%
66.67%63.06358,19450.0%100.0%
16.67%62.44607,9360.0%50.0%
40.00%52.03238,13850.0%0.0%
80.00%52.02218,06775.0%100.0%

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Lulu vs Malphite - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Lulu do against Malphite in League of Legends?

Malphite wins the Lulu vs Malphite matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Lulu's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Lulu do against Malphite in the early game?

In the early game, Malphite has the advantage against Lulu with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. Malphite players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Lulu do against Malphite in the late game?

In the late game, Malphite takes over the Lulu vs Malphite matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Malphite scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Lulu vs Malphite matchup?

Malphite wins the matchup against Lulu with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Malphite is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Lulu build against Malphite?

The best Lulu build against Malphite includes Luden's Echo, Zhonya's Hourglass, Banshee's Veil with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Lulu runes against Malphite?

The best Lulu runes against Malphite use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Lulu vs Malphite matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Lulu counter Malphite?

No, Lulu struggles against Malphite with only a 33.3% win rate. Malphite has the advantage in this matchup. Lulu players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Malphite's lead.

How do I play Lulu against Malphite?

When playing Lulu against Malphite, play cautiously and avoid Malphite's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Malphite has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.